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YY52 VTA

2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

100,082 mi
Last recorded100,082 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB75,477 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 VTA
MakeIsuzu
ModelPick-up 4X2 Td LWB
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 100,082 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 96,167 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 96,167 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 91,112 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 91,112 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 85,796 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 81,735 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 80,188 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 80,118 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.65m-1. Actual 1.35m-1. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Both front headlamp levellers not working. (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Rear leaf spring, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Compensator to flexible hose corroded. At rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired Rear load compartment. All mounting bolts missing,loose or snapped. (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust broken at back of rear silencer but still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear leaf spring, rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 76,738 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 76,738 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 72,059 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 66,898 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 66,892 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 61,358 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 58,385 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 57,710 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 56,156 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

o s washer jet blocked

Pass 5 Feb 2009 55,743 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 45,310 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 36,360 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 33,927 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB?

Based on 2,166 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
6,141
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
fog lamp not working 77
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 54
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 46
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YY52 VTA is a 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 75,477 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY52 VTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY52 VTA is a 2003 Isuzu Pick-up 4X2 Td LWB, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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